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Jul

20

2026

Online Media Deserves Equal Recognition, GOMEP-NG Tells Government, Corporate Bodies

MEDIA#CorporateCommunication, #DigitalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismNigeria, #MediaRecognition, #NigerianMedia, #OnlineJournalism, #OnlineMedia

Online Media Deserves Equal Recognition, GOMEP-NG Tells Government, Corporate Bodies By our Correspondent Nigeria's digital news industry is growing faster than ever, yet many online media practitioners say they are still denied the recognition given to traditional media. GOMEP-NG is now demanding a change, arguing that online journalism has become the nation's fastest and most effective source of verified information. As Nigeria's media landscape rapidly shifts toward digital platforms, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has called on government institutions and corporate organisations to recognise the growing influence of online media practitioners. The association says…

Jul

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Warns Journalists Against Political Manipulation

POLITICS#AkpovokeOtiti, #CredibleJournalism, #DigitalMedia, #GOMEPNG, #Journalism, #MediaEthics, #OnlineMedia, #PoliticalManipulation

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Warns Journalists Against Political Manipulation As concerns grow over political influence in Nigeria's media landscape, the President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has issued a strong warning to journalists and online publishers. He urged media professionals to reject financial inducements and political manipulation, insisting that the credibility of journalism depends on truth, fairness and ethical reporting. Can journalists remain independent in an era of increasing political influence? GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti believes they must. His latest warning challenges media professionals to reject financial inducements, uphold ethics and…

Jul

13

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Felicitates Ben Igbakpa on Tinubu Door-to-Door Campaign Appointment in Delta

POLITICS#APC, #BenIgbakpa, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #DeltaState, #DoorToDoorCampaign, #GOMEPNG, #RenewedHope, #Tinubu

GOMEP-NG Felicitates Ben Igbakpa on Tinubu Door-to-Door Campaign Appointment in Delta Ben Igbakpa's latest political appointment has attracted fresh attention, with GOMEP-NG describing it as a reward for years of leadership, grassroots service and political dedication in Delta State. Political stakeholders continue to react to key appointments ahead of future electoral activities, and one of the latest endorsements has come from the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG). The media body has congratulated former House of Representatives member, Rt. Hon. Ben Igbakpa, following his appointment as Delta State Director of the Door-to-Door Campaign for President Bola…

Jul

11

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Backs Joel-Onowakpo’s FMC Oleh Bill

POLITICS#DeltaSouth, #FederalMedicalCentre, #FMCOleh, #GOMEPNG, #HealthInfrastructure, #JoelOnowakpo, #NationalAssembly #HealthcareNigeria

Sen. Joel-Onowakpo Hailed as GOMEP-NG Backs FMC Oleh Bill for Delta South Development A Long-Awaited Breakthrough? GOMEP-NG Says Sen. Joel-Onowakpo's FMC Oleh Bill Could Transform Healthcare and Development in Delta South For many residents of Delta South, access to quality healthcare has remained a major challenge for decades. That could soon change. The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has thrown its weight behind Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas' bill seeking to establish a Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Oleh, describing the move as a landmark legislative intervention capable of transforming healthcare, creating jobs and accelerating development across…

Jul

08

2026

By Famous Reporters

Federal Government Urged to Harness WhatsApp, Facebook for National Development — GOMEP-NG

NATIONAL NEWS#DigitalCommunication, #DigitalLiteracy #OnlineJournalism, #Facebook, #FederalGovernment, #GOMEPNG, #NationalDevelopment, #WhatsApp

Federal Government Urged to Harness WhatsApp, Facebook for National Development — GOMEP-NG As millions of Nigerians increasingly rely on WhatsApp and Facebook for news, education, business and public information, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has urged the Federal Government to fully embrace digital communication platforms as strategic tools for governance, transparency and national development. The Guild says the future of effective public engagement lies in responsible digital communication—not restrictions. Could WhatsApp and Facebook become the Federal Government's most powerful communication tools? GOMEP-NG believes the answer is yes, urging authorities to embrace digital platforms to…

Jul

07

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Demands Independent Probe, Urges Officials Facing Allegations to Step Aside

POLITICS#Accountability, #AntiCorruption, #GOMEPNG, #GoodGovernance, #IndependentProbe, #PresidentTinubu, #RuleOfLaw, #Transparency

GOMEP-NG Demands Independent Probe, Urges Officials Facing Allegations to Step Aside By Charity Uwakwe Public confidence in government accountability is once again under the spotlight as the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) calls for an independent investigation into allegations surrounding disputed budgetary entries, alleged intimidation, and claims of financial demands involving a public office. The Guild warns that failure to act transparently could deepen public distrust and reinforce perceptions of impunity in Nigeria's governance system. Could this investigation redefine public accountability in Nigeria? GOMEP-NG believes only an independent probe—and the temporary stepping aside of officials…

Jul

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

FCT CP Sanusi Promises Nigerians Different Police Force as GOMEP-NG Confers Award of Honour

CRIME, SECURITY#AkpovokeOtiti, #CPAMSanusi, #CrimePrevention, #GOMEPNG, #LawEnforcement, #NigeriaPolice, #PoliceReform, #security

FCT CP Sanusi Promises Nigerians Different Police Force as GOMEP-NG Confers Award of Honour By Charity Uwakwe We will give Nigerians a different Police Force—more civil, more professional and more committed to serving the people," FCT Commissioner of Police A.M. Sanusi declared after receiving an Award of Honour from GOMEP-NG. The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, CP A.M. Sanusi, has assured Nigerians of a "different Police Force" built on professionalism, discipline and people-centred policing after receiving an Award of Honour from the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) during a courtesy…

Jul

04

2026

By Famous Reporters

Online Media Now Leads News Dissemination in Nigeria, GOMEP-NG Urges FG to Recognise Digital Publishers

Uncategorized#DigitalJournalism, #DigitalMedia, #FG, #GOMEPNG, #Journalism, #MediaDevelopment, #NewsDissemination, #OnlinePublishers, #PublicCommunication

Online Media Now Leads News Dissemination in Nigeria, GOMEP-NG Urges FG to Recognise Digital Publishers Nigeria's media landscape is changing faster than ever. As millions increasingly depend on digital platforms for instant news and public information, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) says it is time for the Federal Government to recognise the growing influence of online journalism in shaping public discourse and national development. Nigeria's digital news revolution is accelerating. With millions relying on online platforms for breaking news every day, GOMEP-NG says the time has come for the Federal Government to fully recognise…

Jul

03

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu’s Information Minister Backs GOMEP-NG, Seeks Stronger Government-Media Partnership

POLITICS#GOMEPNG, #MediaEthics, #MediaPartnership, #MohammedIdris, #NationalDevelopment, #RenewedHope, #ResponsibleJournalism, #Tinubu

Tinubu’s Information Minister Backs GOMEP-NG, Seeks Stronger Government-Media Partnership By Charity Uwakwe At a time when misinformation continues to threaten public trust, Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation has reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to working closely with responsible online publishers, describing the media as an indispensable pillar of democracy. His message came during a landmark meeting with the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), where he advocated stronger collaboration to promote national development, ethical journalism and democratic governance. The Federal Government has reaffirmed its readiness to strengthen collaboration with responsible online media organisations as…

Jun

29

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Celebrates Sister’s Colourful Traditional Wedding in Delta

ENTERTAINMENTS#AkpovokeOtiti, #Arhavwarien, #CultureAndHeritage, #DeltaStateNews, #DeltaWedding, #GOMEPNG, #TraditionalMarriage, #UrhoboCulture

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Celebrates Sister’s Colourful Traditional Wedding in Delta "Beyond the music, dances and colourful traditions was a touching family moment as Otiti proudly honoured his sister’s new chapter in marriage while celebrating Urhobo cultural heritage." "GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti celebrated his sister’s traditional marriage ceremony in Arhavwarien, Delta State. The colourful Urhobo wedding featured cultural displays, traditional rites, family celebrations and prayers for a successful marital journey." "It was a celebration filled with culture, family bonds and heartfelt emotions as the National President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Akpovoke Otiti, joined…